Service difficulty report · Transponder · Cessna 172M

Difficulty date
December 12, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172M
Aircraft time
5,764 hours
Engine
Lyc O360A3A
Part
Transponder
Part number
414201114
Condition
Failed
Location
Atc
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) TRANSPONDER FAILED TEST DURING BIANNUAL TEST. UNIT FAILED FREQUENCY TEST UPON CORRELATION CHECK, UNIT WAS REPAIRED JUL 16, 2014 AND FREQUENCY WAS RECORDED LOW AT 1087 MHZ. SHOULD BE 1090 +- 1 MHZ.

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